Gelasius
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Gelasius (d. 395), Bp. of
Caesarea in Palestine from
c.367. As a convinced Nicene, he was ousted from his see for a time in the reign of Valens. He wrote a continuation of the ‘Ecclesiastical History’ of
Eusebius, a treatise against the
Anomoeans, and an ‘Expositio Symboli’.
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Rape: Legal Aspects
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rape
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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